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Standing Without Falling
Triangles of Balance
Jan 7 • Mary Carpenter
Perchance to Dream
And what about nightmares?
Nov 19, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Hope for the Brain
Doctors and researchers are garnering ever more evidence that viruses can damage the brain and increase the risk of dementia.
Oct 15, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Hearing Voices
“Stupid, stupid!” says the silent imagined voice as a glass pitcher crashes to the floor—while for others, inner voices sound real; some even shout with…
Sep 21, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Choices for Dying
Making *requests in advance*
Aug 26, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Matters of the Heart
“I got exhausted just washing my hair,” said DC-area yoga teacher F.J., who had a weakened heart valve that required surgery.
Jul 10, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Brain Changes Accompany Physical Symptoms: from digestive issues to fatigue
Jun 22, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Hypermobility
Widespread—and sometimes risky
May 6, 2025 • Mary Carpenter
Well-Being
Well-Being
From the heart to the womb, I write about women’s health -- based on well-researched investigations into medical breakthroughs as well as issues that arise in books, movies and current media, and questions posed by readers and friends.
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